The child held on to his mother as the train went by the platform.

Revise the sentence by making the underlined words more precise, adding at least one adjective or adverb, and adding at least one sensory detail.
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The underline words are as follow:

Child
Held on
Train
Went

The young boy clung tightly to his mother's hand as the loud, roaring train thundered past the crowded platform.